Diagnosis requires 2 out of 3 of the following criteria: (1) Clinical and/or biochemical hyperandrogenism (2) Oligomenorrhea (3) Polycystic ovaries on pelvic ultrasound /// Our patient has clinical hyperandrogenism (coarse hair over body) and oligomenorrhea (irregular menses)
Key idea: Although often associated with insulin resistance and ultimately associated with development of Type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance is not formally included in diagnostic criteria
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